{"product_id":"balos-2013-limited-edition-astuccio-anselmet","title":"Balos 2013 Limited Edition Case ANSELMET","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBalos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET: characterful Valdostan red\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare and distinctive red wine, crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eAnselmet Vini\u003c\/strong\u003e, that interprets the Valdostan territory with an intense and personal style. Produced in only 2,000 numbered bottles, it is born from careful work on selected parcels and the drying of indigenous grapes on trellises, a choice that gives the wine depth, softness, and a rich, seductive aromatic profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine authentically expresses the Aosta Valley, a mountainous region where viticulture requires precision, experience, and great attention to the vineyard. The grapes come from vineyards situated between 650 and 850 meters above sea level, on calcareous-sandy soils, with plantings dating from 1978 to 2000. The result is a red with an original profile, combining concentration and freshness, with a recognizable personality and a well-defined artisanal imprint. The stylistic idea evokes a wine for meditation and important meals, capable of uniting richness and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a dense and deep purple color. On the nose, sensations of candied fruit, cinchona, mint, medicinal herbs, and balsamic notes emerge, accompanied by an elegant alcoholic hint. On the palate, the sip is soft, enveloping, and structured, with a sweetness perceived from the ripeness of the fruit and the drying process, balanced by a mentholated note that makes the profile more dynamic. The tannin is present and noble, well integrated, capable of supporting the matter and prolonging the finish. Balos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET is a red of great character, complex and unconventional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe richness of \u003cstrong\u003eBalos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it suitable for structured and flavorful dishes, such as braised meats, game, stewed red meats, and important roasts. It also pairs naturally with aged cheeses and preparations with intense flavors, where the sweet component of the fruit and the balsamic tension can find a harmonious balance. It is an ideal wine for slow tasting moments, to be shared with dishes that have depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eBalos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is between 16 and 18 °C. It can benefit from an early opening to enhance the expression of the bouquet and better balance the alcoholic component and tannic structure. This is particularly useful when the wine is served on special occasions or with important pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalos 2013 Limited Edition ANSELMET\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bottle that combines rarity, territorial identity, and personal style. The drying of the grapes, the limited production, and the complex aromatic profile make it an ideal wine for those seeking something different from traditional red, yet with a strong oenological coherence. It is an interesting proposal to enrich the cellar, for an important dinner, or for those who wish to buy wine online with a particular focus on quality and the uniqueness of the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Anselmet Vini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659268829570,"sku":null,"price":138.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/balos.png?v=1779241028","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/balos-2013-limited-edition-astuccio-anselmet","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}